# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kirsten-zickfeld
# Generated: 2026-08-15T18:01:17.252Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kirsten-zickfeld"
name: "Kirsten Zickfeld"
slug: "kirsten-zickfeld"
description: "Kirsten Zickfeld is a German climate physicist who is now based in Canada. She is a member of the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, and was one of the authors on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's (IPCC) Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5 °C (SR15).Zickfeld completed a Master of Science degree in physics at the Free University of Berlin in 1998, followed by a doctorate in physics at the University of Potsdam in 2004."
tagline: "Climatologist"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
birthDate: "1971"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             3.653846153846153
  historical:           9.202556
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "كيرستين زيكفيلد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Kirsten Zickfeld"
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    title: "Kirsten Zickfeld"
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    title: "Kirsten Zickfeld"
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    title: "Kirsten Zickfeld"
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    title: "Кирстен Зикфелд"
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    title: "Kirsten Zickfeld"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump